Generative Anthropology Society & Conference
The Generative Anthropology Society & Conference (GASC) is a scholarly association formed for the purpose of facilitating intellectual exchange amongst those interested in fundamental reflection on the human, originary thinking, and generative anthropology, including support for regular conferences. GASC was formally organized on June 24th, 2010 at Westminster College, Salt Lake City during the 4th Annual Generative Anthropology Summer Conference. Further information, including how to join, can be found at the Generative Anthropology Society & Conference Website
Since 2007, Generative Anthropology Society & Conference (GASC) has held an annual summer conference on Generative Anthropology.
2007 - Vancouver (Kwantlen University College, U of British Columbia)
2008 - Orange, CA (Chapman University)
2009 - Ottawa, Ontario (University of Ottawa)
2010 - Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah (Westminster College, Salt Lake City and Brigham Young University)
2011 - High Point, NC (High Point University)
2012 - (Scheduled) Tokyo, Japan, International Christian University
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